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Re: Pregnancy History [message #10601 is a reply to message #10045] Mon, 15 August 2016 22:46 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
chr8850
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Hi Trevor,
I was trying to generate a file of pregnancies using the Pakistan 2012-13 DHS and have replicated the code you provided in this thread using IR data but have also restricted to all pregnancies in the five years preceding the survey. I have pasted below the summary of pregnancy outcomes I get and additional code i ran. When I look at only pregnancies of 7 months or more I still get some miscarriages included and the number of stillbirths does not match what is in the DHS report (387 instead of 412). Any advice on what i might have done incorrectly or am missing? Thanks

keep if s220c > v008-60

tab pregoutcome [iw=v005/1000000]

pregoutcome | Freq. Percent Cum.
------------+-----------------------------------
Live birth | 11,977.381 83.47 83.47
Stillbirth | 399.217658 2.78 86.25
Abortion | 247.508767 1.72 87.98
Miscarriage | 1,725.5345 12.02 100.00
------------+-----------------------------------
Total | 14,349.642 100.00


ta pregoutcome if s227 >=7 [iw=v005/1000000]

pregoutcome | Freq. Percent Cum.
------------+-----------------------------------
Live birth | 11,977.381 96.58 96.58
Stillbirth | 386.60506 3.12 99.70
Abortion | 3.03187 0.02 99.72
Miscarriage | 34.470525 0.28 100.00
------------+-----------------------------------
Total | 12,401.489 100.00
 
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